The Etios – Toyota’s Answer To The Competition
Toyota is a premium name in the high end car makers in India. It has become one of the top rankers as a car brand in this country. This one of the big automobile giants in Japan has made waves in all over the world. The credit of bringing high end sedans and hatch backs at the disposal of customers with reasonable affordability goes very much to Toyota. Toyota Etios is one sedan that has been brought by Toyota to suit the needs of decently earning consumers and with no surprise it has hit the right chords with the consumers who have accepted it in huge numbers for the great specifications and amazing looks of the car. The ones who are planning to buy this car will find the car worth at the first look. The car was particularly designed for the Indian market keeping in minds the Indian roads and traffic in mind, in 2010.
The car has stunning exteriors with a lot of appreciable features. The body of the car has an eye catching sparkling grill meant for Indian sensibilities. The door handles and the rear view mirrors at the sides of the car are available in the body color. The car has a robust shoulder line up and an upward cut along the corner of the entry and exit into the cabin. The wheels of the car have a six spoke metal alloys that will capture the hearts of alloy wheels lovers. The fog lamps and the head lamps are so pretty and they add to the graceful appearance of the car. The car has been given a sporty and sturdy look from its back. The customers may choose from a variety of colors that include shades like Symphony Silver, Harmony Beige, White, Celestial Black, Serene Bluish Silver and Vermilion Red.
The interiors of the Toyota Etios are also no less than a premium car in the same segmented. The interiors are much modernized and also provide a very stylish look to the car. The car is very spacious from inside and is also very comfortable to sit in. the instrument panel is placed at the center and the embedded AC vents provide a masculine look to the panel. The three spoke, dual tone steering wheel adds to the grace of the similarly hued interiors. The good quality seats that are very comfortable are spacious enough to accommodate comfortable seating to 5 people.
The car is available in engine variants, one being the 80 bhp, 1.2 liter petrol variant and the other being 1.5 liter petrol engine that pulls a power of 100 bhp. Both of the two engines have 1496 cc displacement and the engine registers a mileage of 18 to 21 kilometers a liter. Diesel engines were also brought in the car that has become hugely popular. The diesel engine is the D-4D one from the Altis version of cars and it has a peak torque that is at 170 Nm. The car is available at a price ranging from Rs. 5.46 lakh to Rs. 8.4 lakh. There are features like Dual SRS airbags, electronic brake distribution. The car has all features that make it a much liked car on all fronts whether the price, performance, features or specifications.